Someone within my major discipline, specifically my English major, would greatly benefit from a program such as this. Being able to work through writing with students causes writing fellows themselves to evaluate and develop their own writing skills. It also gives English students a way […]
Category: Practicum Journals
Journal 7
In class brainstorm: The anxiety from my first meeting compared to now. I feel like I have been able to expect what to walk into more and more as the class has continued. This is based upon the meetings I have had AND the classes […]
Journal 6
So far in the relationship with my faculty mentor, it is going quite well. I believe I have an advantage in the scenario because I know Professor Cripps quite well. I have taken one of his classes in the past and he is my faculty […]
Journal #4
Going into this week, I have been thinking about the peer tutor relationship a lot. This is mostly due to the experiences I had this previous week with the tutor sessions I had. The class I am assigned to had an assignment to meet with […]
Journal #3
Opening up this chapter and right off the bat, I found the anecdote on the first page to be extremely helpful. Listening to the whole of a piece can show the tutor where the writer is trying to go with their main idea, and the […]
Journal #1
For this journal playback, I wanted to focus on the conversation starters and potential conversations that are within the third chapter of the book. One of the main anxieties I had about tutoring was the conversation I would have with a tutee. Them coming in […]